The photographer stands directly in front of the central left gate, shooting at eye level. The subject is positioned at the center of the gate's opening, becoming the focal point and stabilizing the image.

Travel Tips:
① Palace Museum Admission: 60 RMB;
② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Closed on Mondays).

Take a photo with the entrance at the Zhongzuomen.

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No. 4, Jingshan Front Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, within the Palace Museum

Photography Tips

The photographer stands directly in front of the central left gate, shooting at eye level. The subject is positioned at the center of the gate's opening, becoming the focal point and stabilizing the image. Travel Tips: ① Palace Museum Admission: 60 RMB; ② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Closed on Mondays).

Walking Guide

Take bus number 5 and get off at Xihua Gate (bus stop). Walk north along Nanchang Street for 89 meters, turn right and walk east along Xihua Gate Street for 105 meters, then turn right and walk southeast for 538 meters. Turn left and walk east along Donghua Gate Road for 80 meters, then turn left and walk north for 170 meters. Continue walking north for 24 meters, turn right and walk east for 29 meters, then walk northeast for 73 meters. Continue walking north for 22 meters, then walk north for 12 meters, followed by another 24 meters north. Continue walking north for 73 meters, turn right and walk east for 12 meters, then turn left and walk north for 66 meters. Finally, walk north for 23 meters, then another 10 meters north to reach your destination, the Palace Museum (Zuozhongmen).